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Find reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
274 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Erin M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an Honors Program sophomore student at Arcadia University with a 3. 9 GPA. I am studying History and English! I have many years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students. I genuinely enjoy seeing children succeed! Have a medical condition that prevents me from being fully vaxxed. Will mask if requested.
I am a 19-year-old currently attending the University of Scranton, I will soon be entering my sophomore year. I have always helped my little brother with homework and did some light tutoring over my high school years.
I am studying education and I began tutoring through an assignment that one of my professors gave me. After given specific guidance, I became a volunteer tutor.. I worked at a local school in a Latino community and helped students with homework.
Later, I began working for a company where I help build reading fluency skills...
Hello! I am an educator with 10 years of experience, and both my Bachelor's and Master's degree in education. I have experience as a lead teacher, assistant teacher, one-to-one aide and tutor. I have 4 years of experience as a Montessori educator, and I have a full scope and sequence of lower elementary (grades 1-3) curriculum....
Lauren D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
English Teacher Available For Tutoring/homeschooling
For the past 3 years I worked as a full-time English teacher for elementary and middle school students at an independent school, sharing my passion for thought-provoking literature, rigorous discussion, and writing as a fundamental skill and form of self-expression. Now, I'm pursuing an MA at Teachers College, Columbia...
I am a certified teacher in Philadelphia. I currently teach 7/8th ELA but previously taught elementary school in all subjects. I have been tutoring youth of all ages for over 10 years. I provide services in a fun enriching way to motivate your learner.
I am a certified Special and General Education teacher and have taught professionally at 3 schools.
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin's Professional Development Sequence, a 2-year program in which I spent time in numerous classrooms, working with a wide variety of students: from preschoolers to teenagers,...
After completing my Bachelor of Science degree at the NCATE accredited institution, Iona College in New Rochelle, NY, I took the Biology Content Specialty Test in order to extend my certification through 12th grade. I am currently teaching 6th and 7th grade science In MCPS.
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I have been teaching in K-6 for two years now. I am currently in the Abington School district and looking to find students to work with outside of school.
Hannah W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Teacher Of 5 Years Offers Personalized Academic Support!
Hello! I have been a teacher in the School District of Philadelphia for 5 years. I have taught 8th grade mathematics, 7th grade mathematics and 7th grade English & Language Arts. I am skilled at breaking down concepts for young people and making material relatable so that they can understand and build their confidence. I have...
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a certified teacher who is dedicated to providing quality education for elementary aged students. I received my degree in Early Childhood Education from West Chester University. For the past two years, I have spent my time working in an elementary school as a long term substitute for both 4th and...
Amanda S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a teacher at an elementary school in North Philadelphia. My specialty is teaching English as a second language; however, I have the preparation to teach all subjects. In the past I have worked at Kumon and have tutored for high school subjects and SAT prep.
Student taught 4th grade in the Seattle Public School district. Substitute taught K-8 in general education and special education classrooms in Seattle and Philadelphia. Private tutor for elementary and middle to high school math for multiple years. Lead after-school teacher for 3rd-5th grade students.
Erika M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a full time first grade teacher. I have been a teacher for 5 years and have certifications in both elementary and special education. I look forward to tutor/ working with your child!
Hello! My name is Jillian and I am a certified Middle School ESL/Language Arts Teacher in Philadelphia. I am looking to do some part time tutoring for the summer. I specialize in working with elementary and middle school students. I have four years of experience teaching reading, writing, grammar, and speaking skills. I am...
Alexa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
I am currently a student teacher and have taken many courses on child development. I have access to many different resources.
I am currently a fourth year medical student at Thomas Jefferson University. I have experience TAing and tutoring organic chemistry at Columbia University and the medical sciences in medical school. I scored in the 99th percentile on my MCAT and 95th percentile on my medical school board examinations and was selected for...
I have tutored students K-5th after school for the last two years. I can tutor in every subject K-5.
Along with nannying for different aged kids/teens, I have done a lot of homework help. I am also the oldest of 3 so I have been tutoring/'homework-helping' for over 10 years. My strong suites are Spanish, Science (specifically biology), Social Sciences, Math (specifically high school algebra) and English (specifically essay...
Dacey J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Former Teachers Assistant And Full Time In School Tutor
I worked with City Year where I worked as an in school English and Science tutor for grades 6-8.
There, I developed tailored plans to address student performance and led an after school program focused on homework completion and enrichment. For my 6 months of service I won the Service Impact Award for my work as both a tutor...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.52 per hour as of May 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com currently has 274 reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Philadelphia and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Philadelphia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Philadelphia, PA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Philadelphia have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Philadelphia, PA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Philadelphia, PA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 136 reviews of the 274 listed reading tutors.